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LatinNews Regional Monitor: Caribbean & Central America - 2 January 2019
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Development: On 1 January the Nicaraguan government led by President Daniel Ortega rejected the decision by Luis Almagro, the secretary general of the Organization of American States (OAS), to begin the process of applying Article 20 of the Inter-American Democratic Charter (IACD) against Nicaragua.... Read More
* The Dominican Republic (DR)’s central bank has released figures which project 7% GDP growth for the DR for 2018 – the highest in Latin America. The fastest growing sectors were: communications (11.0%); construction (10.6%); free trade zones (9.1%); health (8.8%); trade (8.5%); financial services (7.9%); and agriculture (6.5%).... Read More
Development: On 1 January the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency reported that 25 people, including some minors, have been arrested after a group of Central American migrants tried to cross the Mexico-US border in Tijuana, Baja California state. ... Read More
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